FPGA & DSP Engineer

Tasks:

• Analyze requirements and define DSP algorithms, optimizing for real-time performance on FPGA hardware for radio communication measurement instruments.
• Design and implement efficient DSP algorithms for FPGA implementation, considering high-speed and RF interface constraints and adhering to hardware schematics and interface protocols.
• Simulate and verify DSP algorithms using software tools (e.g., MATLAB).
• Translate DSP algorithms into VHDL code for FPGA implementation.
• Perform FPGA design synthesis, routing, and timing closure.
• Integrate FPGA designs with software and hardware components, including RF interfaces, and ensure signal integrity.
• Conduct hardware testing and debug FPGA designs, troubleshooting complex hardware and interface issues.
• Document design concepts, algorithms, and test procedures.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic, collaborate effectively across functions, and consistently meet deadlines to contribute to successful product development.

Qualifications:

• PhD, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, Communication, or Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in digital signal processing (DSP) algorithm design and implementation for high-speed applications.
• Good understanding of communication system theory, including modulation, demodulation, digital down-conversion, wideband processing, coding, and filtering techniques, as well as signal integrity, timing analysis, and power management.
• Proficiency in hardware description languages (HDLs) and FPGA development tools and methodologies.
• Experienced with fixed and floating-point arithmetic for real-time embedded systems.
• Experience with hardware schematic design, interface protocols, and resolving hardware and embedded firmware integration challenges.
• Demonstrated ability to use instruments such as signal generators and oscilloscopes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.